Finding the Third Proportional to 117,833,514 and 256,063,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,833,514 and 256,063,536 is: 556,450,641.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,833,514 : 256,063,536 = 256,063,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,833,514/256,063,536 = 256,063,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,833,514x = 256,063,536 × 256,063,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,833,514x = 65,568,534,468,823,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 65,568,534,468,823,296/117,833,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,450,641.61
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